Billy Joe Steakley, age 50 of Duff, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was born on February 8, 1973. Billy enjoyed going ginseng, riding four-wheelers, and his dog Izzy.

He is preceded in death by his mother Geraldine (Jones) Steakley.

Billy is survived by his father Jerry Steakley Sr. of Jellico; daughters Teasa Ulrich and husband Bert of Coalfield and Hillary Steakley and fiancé Michael of Sevierville; brother Jerry Steakley Jr. and wife Loretta of Harriman; grandchildren Alika, Boyd, and Samuel; nephew Daniel; niece Sammie Jo; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be from 5:00-6:00 PM on Thursday, February 8, 2024, in the chapel of Martin Wilson Funeral Home, 305 E. Beech Street, LaFollette TN, with a celebration of life service to follow at 6:00 PM with Rev. Junior Dople officiating.

Billy’s guestbook may be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com.

The family has entrusted the care of Billy Joe Steakley to Martin Wilson Funeral Home “Where Families Matter Most.”